SCIENCE

April 8, 2026

Take a tour through volcanic history on the edge of the Sierra Nevada near Mammoth Lakes, California. Between the tall granite peaks to the west and the Basin and Range province to the east, overlapping volcanic complexes imprint the landscape with a collection of craters, cones, and calderas. The area, still restless today, draws interest

Trump congratulates Artemis crew on successful mission so far 0

SCIENCE

April 7, 2026

The four Artemis II astronauts inside of the Orion capsule before they spoke to US President Donald Trump, after the Moon fly-by.Credit: NASA Updated 6 April 2026, 10.05 p.m. CDT (Houston time) The astronauts spoke over a phone link with US President Donald Trump on their way back from the Moon. Continuing a tradition that

LG’s spring sale at Home Depot Cuts Up to 43% Off Ranges, Refrigerators, and Washers 0

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Sign Up For Goods 🛍️ Product news, reviews, and must-have deals. Home Depot is running a major LG appliance sale right now with more than 200 products marked down. The biggest cuts include $1,800 off a

NASA Answers Your Most Pressing Artemis II Questions 0
- Artemis, Artemis 2, Christina H. Koch, Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate, G. Reid Wiseman, Humans in Space, Missions, SCIENCE, Victor J. Glover
- April 5, 2026
The first crewed test flight under NASA’s Artemis program is underway. Four Artemis II astronauts are flying aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft around the Moon and back, as they test how the spacecraft’s systems operate in a deep space environment. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy
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Massive budget cuts for US science proposed again by Trump administration 0
- SCIENCE
- April 4, 2026
The 2027 budget proposed by the administration of President Trump would make deep cuts to many science agencies, such as the National Science Foundation.Credit: Al Drago/Bloomberg/Getty For the second year in a row, US President Donald Trump has proposed significant cuts to the budgets of major US science agencies. Released Friday, the White House’s plan
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A ‘forbidden planet’ the size of Jupiter has astronomers stumped 0
- Deep Space, Exoplanets, NASA, SCIENCE, Solar System, Space, Space Telescope
- April 3, 2026
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. There’s a “forbidden” oddball planet about 282 light-years away from Earth. The Jupiter-esque planet known as TOI-5205 b is the first exoplanet of its kind with an atmosphere containing far fewer heavy elements than similarly sized objects, as well
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